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Title
Converts to human rights? Popular debate about war and justice in rural central Sierra Leone |
Full text
http://edepot.wur.nl/197635 |
Date
2002 |
Author(s)
Archibald, S.; Richards, P. |
Abstract
Internationally, war in Sierra Leone (1991-2002) is regarded as an instance of violent conflict driven by economic factors (attempts to control the mining of alluvial diamonds). Fieldwork (2000-01) in rural areas recovering from war suggests a very different picture. War victims and combatants from different factions stress the importance of political decay, corruption, injustice and the social exclusion of young people. Other studies confirm the picture. There is broadly based discussion in rural communities about how to address the injustices held to have been ... |
Subject(s)
Leerstoelgroep Technologie en agrarische ontwikkeling |
Language
en |
Type of publication
Article/Letter to editor |
Format
application/pdf |
Source
Africa 72 (2002) 3; ISSN: 0001-9720 |
Rights
Wageningen UR |
Repository
Wageningen - University of Wageningen
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